Introduction: Giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) is a benign-aggressive tumor that has a high-rate of recurrence with curettage resection alone. Patients with GCTB in underserved regions of the world can have progression of the tumor with significant disability due to a lack of specialty care. We present a case of an en bloc resection of an aggressive, recurrent GCTB of the radius with excellent function and no evidence of tumor recurrence two years after surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: The Ponseti Method has dramatically altered the management of clubfoot, with particular implications for limited-resource settings. We sought to describe outcomes of care and risk factors for sub-optimal results using the Ponseti Method in Haiti.
Methods: We conducted a records review of patients presenting from 2011-2015 to a CURE Clubfoot clinic in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.